List of storms named Nock-ten

The name Nock-ten (Lao: ນົກເຕັນ, ]) has been used for three tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Laos and means kingfisher in Lao.

• Typhoon Nock-ten (2004) (T0424, 28W, Tonyo) – a strong typhoon which affected Taiwan and Japan, claiming 3 lives.
• Severe Tropical Storm Nock-ten (2011) (T1108, 10W, Juaning) – a Category 1 typhoon that struck the Philippines and Vietnam, killing 128 people and causing damage worth US$126 million.
• Typhoon Nock-ten (2016) (T1626, 30W, Nina) – the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded on Christmas Day; made landfall in Philippines, causing 13 fatalities and $123 million worth of damage.

The name Nock-ten was retired following the 2016 Pacific typhoon season and was replaced with Hinnamnor (Lao: ຫີນໜາມໜໍ່, ]), which refers to Hin Namno National Park in Lao. The name was first (and only) used in 2022.

• Typhoon Hinnamnor (2022) (T2211, 12W, Henry) - a Category 5 typhoon that struck Okinawa and the Korean Peninsula, causing 20 fatalities and $1.81 billion in damage.

The name Hinnamnor was retired following the 2022 Pacific typhoon season and was replaced with Ong-mang (Lao: ໂອງ-ມັ່ງ, ]), which means Eld's deer (Rucervus eldii) in Lao.

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